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stay with us for updated results. special live coverage begins at 4:00 and we'll be streaming right to the web at cbssf.com. so you'll be in the know. >>> when we come back, she has been helping californians cast their votes for decades now. meet a san francisco woman who remembers work the polls when eisenhower was running for president. >> hi i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. temperatures soaring to possible record levels again today but a major cooldown is in the works too. we'll talk about that coming up. ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, about long experience. but n there's a bay area woman whs worked every presidential election since 1952. >>> some poll workers can talk about long experience then there's a bay area woman who worked every presidential election since 1952. cbs 5 reporter elissa harrington is here in san francisco where today that woman is getting some much deserved recognition. >> reporter: at 1:30, secretary of state debra bowen will honor elisa kennedy, 96 years old. this is her gar
stay with us for updated results. special live coverage begins at 4:00 and we'll be streaming right to the web at cbssf.com. so you'll be in the know. >>> when we come back, she has been helping californians cast their votes for decades now. meet a san francisco woman who remembers work the polls when eisenhower was running for president. >> hi i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cbs 5 weather center. temperatures soaring to possible record levels again today but a major...
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we posted our own thanksgiving menu there and we're challenging you to help us save. we'll go shopping with the person who comes up with the low total price on our thanksgiving staple and feature their money saving tips on cbs5. the hope is to help everyone save this year. >>> tomorrow is the 24th 24th annual authors luncheon and cbs5 is a proud sponsor. it brings together 6 well known authors to benefit the national kidney association. and lee nathan caught up with one. >> reporter: a glorious culinary journey, 14 years in the kitchen, here's the chef, great to see you. >> good to see you. i feel really old. it's four years in my journey. the recipes and story of my life, and so it's a great back. 130 pees, over -- recipes, and over 300 pictures and it's where i grew up as a kid and mentorship and apprenticeship. and we have love when i met my wife, it was very important, we are partners in business and in marriage. so it's a great, great, book. lots of secrets, lots of recipes. >> reporter: you gave us autographed copies and you're doing a fundraiser for kidney foun
we posted our own thanksgiving menu there and we're challenging you to help us save. we'll go shopping with the person who comes up with the low total price on our thanksgiving staple and feature their money saving tips on cbs5. the hope is to help everyone save this year. >>> tomorrow is the 24th 24th annual authors luncheon and cbs5 is a proud sponsor. it brings together 6 well known authors to benefit the national kidney association. and lee nathan caught up with one. >>...
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new research shows that black friday isn't what it used to be. the deals with not the best of the year. as julie watts reports, depending on the products, you're likely to find a better deal before or after the big day. >>> reporter: we see it every year, the shopping stampede shortly after the last slice of pumpkin pie. but this year, you may want to stay home and digest because a lot of those black friday specials aren't so special. >> the goal of ads is to drum up excitement. >> reporter: but they say many black friday ads this year look awfully familiar. >> 90% of the retails we looked at were going to sell at least one of the exact same item at the same price this year as last year's black friday. >> reporter: for example, last year radioshack advertised this 500 gig usb for 49.99. this year it's offering the same product for the same price. it turns out it's not even the best price. >> this item started going on sale around august of this year. >> reporter: the usb price hit rock bottom five days ago selling for $5 cheaper than the black fr
new research shows that black friday isn't what it used to be. the deals with not the best of the year. as julie watts reports, depending on the products, you're likely to find a better deal before or after the big day. >>> reporter: we see it every year, the shopping stampede shortly after the last slice of pumpkin pie. but this year, you may want to stay home and digest because a lot of those black friday specials aren't so special. >> the goal of ads is to drum up excitement....
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mirkarimi sat down with us early this morning. he said even though he is the head of the department, he will not oversee programs related to domestic violence. >> my letters to the mayor have been very clear that the fact is i recused myself. they have not offered any specifically other than posing the question, will i detach myself? and i have. >> mirkarimi pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false imprisonment charges after an incident with his wife earlier this year. >>> when we come back, facing serious public backlash and a federal investigation. the head of "5-hour energy" defends his company and its drink. >> a utah boy survives an encounter with "baltimore." what a goat did to torment a team when we come back. stay right there. alabama ,,,, [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier festive feast. so much to sip and savor, a feeding frenzy to say the least. a turkey from safeway will have everyone raving. there's fresh, natural, frozen, whatever you're craving. spend 25 dollars and a frozen safeway turkey is 59 cents
mirkarimi sat down with us early this morning. he said even though he is the head of the department, he will not oversee programs related to domestic violence. >> my letters to the mayor have been very clear that the fact is i recused myself. they have not offered any specifically other than posing the question, will i detach myself? and i have. >> mirkarimi pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false imprisonment charges after an incident with his wife earlier this year. >>> when...
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neither victim was using the crosswalk. both happened in the early- morning hours. >> with the conditions the way that they are dark, lowlighting maybe, and i'm not sure what the victim was wearing, but those are things that we look at when we're investigating these types of crimes. >> reporter: this is san jose's 25th traffic fatality of the year. in san jose, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> across the bay now on this wednesday, divers recovered a man's body from a quarry in oakland early this morning. investigators believe the man may have been out in the rain last night searching for his cab when he slipped on the slope and fell into the quarry. >>> the port of oakland back in business after yesterday's brief strike. port officials and union workers agreed to resume stalled contract talks. >>> still ahead, shoppers beware. your post-holiday returns could be rejected this year. >> some retailers are tracking your returns. why you might get red flagged coming up on the consumerwatch. >> pirates. >> rrrr. >> and before you break t
neither victim was using the crosswalk. both happened in the early- morning hours. >> with the conditions the way that they are dark, lowlighting maybe, and i'm not sure what the victim was wearing, but those are things that we look at when we're investigating these types of crimes. >> reporter: this is san jose's 25th traffic fatality of the year. in san jose, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> across the bay now on this wednesday, divers recovered a man's body from a quarry in...
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i never intended that." >> stay with us. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> tony tantillo our fresh grocer in today with everything you need to know about asparagus. >> reporter: well, today's tip of the day is going to be is with asparagus. i do many tips on asparagus because they come from different growing regions all over the world that we get. right now they are imported in and they are coming in on the thick side. and that's when i like these asparagus. green from top to bottom, very important free from shredding and any shriveling whatsoever. shredding means any cracking. check the tips where the decay starts. light purple color and no browning whatsoever. of course, squeeze it. when it's squeaky, they're fresh. they come from thousands of miles away so they are already a week old so buy them and enjoy them within one or two days. when they are big, i cut the bottom off a quarter inch and broil them olive oil salt and pepper for a few minutes, rotate them a little bit and that's it. delicious anytime of the y
i never intended that." >> stay with us. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> tony tantillo our fresh grocer in today with everything you need to know about asparagus. >> reporter: well, today's tip of the day is going to be is with asparagus. i do many tips on asparagus because they come from different growing regions all over the world that we get. right now they are imported in and they are coming in on the thick side. and that's when i like these asparagus....
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. >> cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran shows us the possible impact. there's still some undecided voters out there and these numbers, they could have some sway. >> reporter: that's because this is the last economic report we'll see before the election. today both candidates will use it for their campaign blitz to get those undecided voters. a sluggish economy has been a bone of contention. >> reporter: the president started his day in ohio with better-than-expected unemployment numbers. >> this morning we learned that companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> reporter: employers added 171,000 new jobs in october, about 45,000 more than many analysts anticipated. the labor department says hiring over the summer was better than previously thought. despite the improvement, the president is still facing high unemployment. because more americans are trying to find work, it ticked up from 7.8 to 7.9%. that's the highest number an incumbent president has faced on election day since franklin roosevelt. mitt romney sa
. >> cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran shows us the possible impact. there's still some undecided voters out there and these numbers, they could have some sway. >> reporter: that's because this is the last economic report we'll see before the election. today both candidates will use it for their campaign blitz to get those undecided voters. a sluggish economy has been a bone of contention. >> reporter: the president started his day in ohio with better-than-expected unemployment...
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. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: and he is using star power to push supporters to the polls. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: today bruce springsteen joins the president on the campaign trail. >> i get to fly around with him on the last day that i will ever campaign so that's not a bad way to end things. >> reporter: the latest polls show the white house race is tied nationally. but in the swing states, the president appears to have a slight edge. pollsters believe the president is closer to the 270 electoral votes needed to win. that means he has to capture fewer toss-up states than governor romney to take the election. the obama campaign also believes they are doing better with early voters. >> you can vote early. >> reporter: romney aides dispute that claim and say their supporters have surged to the polls. >> i need your votes. i need your help. >> reporter: an estimated four out of ten voters will have cast their ballots early but both sides are counting on a big election day turnout. they both know having the most supporters isn't enough. the campaigns say they believe the election will be de
. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: and he is using star power to push supporters to the polls. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: today bruce springsteen joins the president on the campaign trail. >> i get to fly around with him on the last day that i will ever campaign so that's not a bad way to end things. >> reporter: the latest polls show the white house race is tied nationally. but in the swing states, the president appears to have a slight edge. pollsters believe the president...
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or for a teenager to use. they are fun but they can cause serious risk in children who might ingest them. >> we go to big retail stores such as toys 'r us and target and smaller kind of family owned toy shops. and we find problems in both types of stores. >> reporter: calpirg categorized the dangers into four areas. choking, toxic, noise and magnetic hazard. they displayed different toys as examples of each. the organization called for stricter regulations on the toy industry so that these types of toys never see our shelves. calpirg has been able to recall about 150 toys as a result of their annual report. they say they will continue to keep a close eye on toys as newer ones hit the market. live in san francisco, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> and if you have some extra money to spend after the holiday, maybe you might want to help out the national debt. you can actually donate to the bureau of public debt to help pay down that $16 trillion u.s. credit card bill. before you laugh, so far, a lot of am
or for a teenager to use. they are fun but they can cause serious risk in children who might ingest them. >> we go to big retail stores such as toys 'r us and target and smaller kind of family owned toy shops. and we find problems in both types of stores. >> reporter: calpirg categorized the dangers into four areas. choking, toxic, noise and magnetic hazard. they displayed different toys as examples of each. the organization called for stricter regulations on the toy industry so...
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but the red cross could still use your help. so please join us tomorrow. it all starts at 6 a.m. it's a telethon to raise money for the american red cross for hurricane sandy relief. again that runs tomorrow from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. more details at our website, cbssf.com. >>> those folks need our help because another storm is on its way. many new yorkers are digging in to weather a powerful nor'easter that's got its sights set on that very same region. >> we have been through this for 8 or 9 days now. i mean, we are not going anywhere. >> snow is falling in philadelphia, parts of connecticut, as well. wind speeds are expected to peak around 60 miles an hour sometime today. meteorologists say the nor'easter is now veering further offshore though weakening its impact. so that's good news, lawrence. but boy, they sure don't need this. >> the downside is they are not seeing that real torrential rainfall but they are getting snow and we don't have homes, that's another problem entirely. >>> around the bay area major changes. low clouds and fog swept onshore overnight. the sea breeze is b
but the red cross could still use your help. so please join us tomorrow. it all starts at 6 a.m. it's a telethon to raise money for the american red cross for hurricane sandy relief. again that runs tomorrow from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. more details at our website, cbssf.com. >>> those folks need our help because another storm is on its way. many new yorkers are digging in to weather a powerful nor'easter that's got its sights set on that very same region. >> we have been through this...